Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #13,119 of 84,120 nationally
Stevenson Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 01071950302 · Jackson County, AL · pop 3,185 · 48% of tract blocks fall in Stevenson
Landlord eviction risk in census tract 01071950302 (Stevenson, Alabama) comes in at 4.7/10, the Moderate tier. It lands near the 30th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
Rent eats 30% or more of income for 39% of renter households, a high level, and 27% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $475 a month while the average household earns $39,360 a year, roughly 14% of income at the averages. Renters make up 28% of occupied homes.
Risk score
5.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 17%
Owners 72%
Tract context
Occupied units1,136
Renter share27.6%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate35.7%
Median income$39,360
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
100
th percentile
Very High
Within state
93
th percentile
Very High
National
84
th percentile
High
Geographic context
Risk heat across Stevenson and the region
Centroid at 34.8695, -85.8224 · click any tract to drill in
Why Stevenson scores 5.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Stevenson
2.5
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
1.6
State political climate
Alabama legislature & governorship
1.8
Economic stress
35.7% poverty · this tract
8.9
Supply constraint
$475 rent vs county FMR
1.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Stevenson
6.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Stevenson
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Stevenson
6.6
How Stevenson compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 85%Socioeconomic
- 82%Household composition
- 33%Racial/ethnic minority
- 95%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 17.8%Housing insecurity
- 13.1%Utility-shutoff threat
- 28.4%Food insecurity
- 24.0%SNAP enrollment
- 13.6%Transit barriers
- 14.3%No health insurance
- 20.5%Frequent mental distress
- 49.2%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Stevenson
The heaviest input here is economic stress at 8.9/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Stevenson, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Jackson County average of 4.1 and in line with the Alabama statewide average of 4.5. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 17.8% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 13.1% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 90th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 01071950302
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 01071950302?
Census tract 01071950302 in Stevenson scores 5.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 01071950302?
Median gross rent is $475/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 01071950302?
35.7% of residents in tract 01071950302 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 3,185.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 01071950302?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 85th, household 82th, minority 33th, housing 95th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 01071950302 struggle to pay rent?
About 17.8% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 13.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 01071950302 compare to Stevenson overall?
Tract 01071950302 scores 5.9/10, higher than the parent city of Stevenson at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Stevenson; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Stevenson
Top eight tracts in Stevenson ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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